Margaret Drabble Quotes

Creativity can be described as letting go of certainties.

Darkness is full of possibility.

As long as a thing is unknown, it belongs to us in a way that well-known things do not. For we have the opportunity to fill the empty, unknown spaces for ourselves, and in them there is room for imagination and for hope.

Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.

The world is full of hopeful analogies and handsome, dubious eggs, called possibilities.

I never know what's going to happen or what opportunities are going to be given to me. I've found with the opportunities that I've been given have made it possible for me to explore different characters and exciting stories.

That's what I'm interested in: the space in between, the moment of imagining what is possible and yet not knowing what that is.

Look at things... as they can be.

If there is a sense of reality, there must also be a sense of possibility.

I couldn't tell you what I am going to do next 'cause I have no idea, but I am open to anything.

There is absolutely no inevitability as long as there is the willingness to think.

At the beginning, everything's possible and everybody gets equal time, all the characters, all the ideas. You don't know who's going to be the main characters; they're all fighting it out. It's like kind of the best time in a way.

I don't know what the future holds. Anything is possible.

I dwell in possibility.

We've learned never to say never. Anything is a possibility.

There are many ways to lead a life. It would always be ideal to have a paycheck coming in. But I really love this fly-by-the-seat-of-the-pants approach. It's scary and wonderful at the same time. I feel very open to many possibilities.

In life, anything can happen, and I do not close the door to anything.

You never know what will happen in the future - I would never say 'no' to getting into MMA.

If you create a place where anything can happen, anything will happen.

If you are open-minded and you let the universe come in, you never know where things might go.

I am always living in the now, so I like what fate brings to you. That's always fun for me. To have a process and someone be like, 'How about this?' And you just grab onto that and see where it takes you.

I'm open to making any kind of music, or maybe making no music ever again. That's also an option, always. Who knows what'll happen.

No one should be forced to not dream anymore.

There are a few chances in life where you get to take a different road. I think it's important to stay creative, look at the moment, and look at the future.

True, trust necessarily carries with it uncertainties, but we must force ourselves to think about these uncertainties as possibilities and opportunities, not as liabilities.